Anne Pardoe
@annepardoe.bsky.social
Head of Policy at Citizens Advice (consumer, debt and postal services)
New paper from Citizens Advice on how to deliver tangible growth - which puts money in people’s pockets - in consumer markets.
TLDR: Consumer confidence is key & slashing hard won consumer protections without adequate safeguards isn’t the answer.
TLDR: Consumer confidence is key & slashing hard won consumer protections without adequate safeguards isn’t the answer.
How to deliver tangible growth in consumer markets
UK households need tangible economic growth which puts money in their pocket. Consumer confidence is critical - cutting consumer protection is not the answer
www.citizensadvice.org.uk
July 14, 2025 at 8:14 AM
New paper from Citizens Advice on how to deliver tangible growth - which puts money in people’s pockets - in consumer markets.
TLDR: Consumer confidence is key & slashing hard won consumer protections without adequate safeguards isn’t the answer.
TLDR: Consumer confidence is key & slashing hard won consumer protections without adequate safeguards isn’t the answer.
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‼️ Bills are set to rise more than £350 this year, while Universal Credit will only rise by around £80.
People turn to food banks when they can’t cover the cost of essentials.
Rising bills and failing social security risk pushing more people to food banks. #AwfulApril
People turn to food banks when they can’t cover the cost of essentials.
Rising bills and failing social security risk pushing more people to food banks. #AwfulApril
April 1, 2025 at 4:27 PM
‼️ Bills are set to rise more than £350 this year, while Universal Credit will only rise by around £80.
People turn to food banks when they can’t cover the cost of essentials.
Rising bills and failing social security risk pushing more people to food banks. #AwfulApril
People turn to food banks when they can’t cover the cost of essentials.
Rising bills and failing social security risk pushing more people to food banks. #AwfulApril
People have been hit with a perfect storm of price rises across a range of essentials including broadband, water, council tax and energy.
At Citizens Advice we know that the latest hikes will push strained household budgets beyond breaking point, and those already in the red further into crisis.
At Citizens Advice we know that the latest hikes will push strained household budgets beyond breaking point, and those already in the red further into crisis.
April 1, 2025 at 5:32 PM
People have been hit with a perfect storm of price rises across a range of essentials including broadband, water, council tax and energy.
At Citizens Advice we know that the latest hikes will push strained household budgets beyond breaking point, and those already in the red further into crisis.
At Citizens Advice we know that the latest hikes will push strained household budgets beyond breaking point, and those already in the red further into crisis.